Exceptionally beautiful family home just steps from shopping & restaurants! Breathtaking gourmet kitchen w custom cabinetry, Quartz slab countertops, stainless appliances including gas range & refrigerator with water/ice dispenser. Open & airy floor plan with neutral hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, dual-paned windows & central heat & air conditioning. Gorgeous bathroom features travertine tile flooring, tumbled tile in the shower/tub area, floating vanity & built-in glass storage shelving behind the door. Natural light abounds, and exquisite, high-end Walnut Creek Lighting Co light fixtures were recently installed throughout the home & illuminate it to perfection. Excellent flat backyard is ideal for entertaining & enjoying the outdoors...features covered patio, lawn & one of the most delicious mature navel orange trees you've experienced in your life! Attached 2 car garage with abundant storage space, washer/dryer included. Excellent commute location to 24 & I-680 freeway!
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
5,460 sq ftLot Size
$848Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Marisa Cox•DRE #01343504• Dudum Real Estate Group
Bought with Gary Torretta•DRE #00918063• Security Pacific Real Estate
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40933894
Feb 17, 2021
Sold
$749,000
$775/sq ft
Jan 23, 2021
Pending
—
Jan 11, 2021
Listed
$749,000
$775/sq ft
MLSListings #ML81626105
Nov 10, 2016
Sold
$602,000
$623/sq ft
Oct 6, 2016
Pending
—
Sep 26, 2016
Listed
$599,000
$620/sq ft
+27
Welcome home to a tastefully remodeled and structurally sound home with an open floor plan & sprawling hardwood flooring. This contemporary and move-in ready home features a Gourmet Kitchen w/ custom wood cabinet, Quartz countertop, Stainless Steel appliances, Central Heat / AC, Recessed Lightings, Double pane windows, and Remodeled spa-inspired bathroom. The fully-landscaped backyard offers you and your family a spectacular outdoor living space. This is truly an amazing opportunity to own a true gem and one-of-a-kind home in a great neighborhood!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40758687
Nov 10, 2016
Sold
$602,000
$623/sq ft
Oct 6, 2016
Pending
—
Sep 26, 2016
Listed
$599,000
$620/sq ft
+25
Welcome to a tastefully remodeled home w/ an open flr plan & sprawling hardwood flooring.This contemporary home features a Gourmet Kitchen w/ custom cabinet,Quartz countertop, SS appliances,Central Heat/AC,Recessed Lights,Double pane windows, Spa-inspired bathroom & a fully-landscaped backyard.
Public Records
May 11, 2015
Sold
$474,000
$491/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40687320
May 11, 2015
Sold
$473,800
$490/sq ft
Apr 10, 2015
Pending
—
Mar 24, 2015
Price Changed
$485,000
$502/sq ft
Feb 16, 2015
Listed
$499,900
$517/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11122865
Feb 7, 2002
Sold
$307,250
$318/sq ft
Jan 8, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Dec 12, 2001
Listed
$314,500
$326/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11120015
Dec 11, 2001
Listing Removed
—
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11122801
Dec 10, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Mar 10, 1977
Sold
$50,000
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,984 (+2.3%)
$662,447 + $164,506
$826,953
2024
$9,761 (+1.6%)
$649,458 + $161,281
$810,739
2023
$9,604 (+0.8%)
$636,724 + $158,119
$794,843
2022
$9,524 (+16.9%)
$624,240 + $155,019
$779,259
2021
$8,150 (+1.1%)
$612,000 + $151,980
$763,980
2020
$8,065 (+1.0%)
$493,212 + $152,251
$645,463
2019
$7,985 (+3.6%)
$488,155 + $150,690
$638,845
2018
$7,708 (+3.1%)
$478,584 + $147,736
$626,320
2017
$7,479 (+24.6%)
$460,000 + $142,000
$602,000
2016
$6,002 (+23.5%)
$460,000 + $142,000
$602,000
2015
$4,861 (+1.4%)
$426,405 + $54,620
$481,025
2014
$4,792 (+10.0%)
$301,275 + $69,287
$370,562
2013
$4,357 (+16.0%)
$301,275 + $69,287
$370,562
2012
$3,755 (−14.4%)
$277,240 + $63,760
$341,000
2011
$4,386 (+12.5%)
$236,183 + $54,317
$290,500
2010
$3,900 (−7.5%)
$288,269 + $66,297
$354,566
2009
$4,218 (+2.5%)
$256,507 + $58,993
$315,500
2008
$4,116
$286,795 + $65,959
$352,754
Tax history for 997 Ruth Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,984 (+2.3%)
$662,447 + $164,506
$826,953
2024
$9,761 (+1.6%)
$649,458 + $161,281
$810,739
2023
$9,604 (+0.8%)
$636,724 + $158,119
$794,843
2022
$9,524 (+16.9%)
$624,240 + $155,019
$779,259
2021
$8,150 (+1.1%)
$612,000 + $151,980
$763,980
2020
$8,065 (+1.0%)
$493,212 + $152,251
$645,463
2019
$7,985 (+3.6%)
$488,155 + $150,690
$638,845
2018
$7,708 (+3.1%)
$478,584 + $147,736
$626,320
2017
$7,479 (+24.6%)
$460,000 + $142,000
$602,000
2016
$6,002 (+23.5%)
$460,000 + $142,000
$602,000
2015
$4,861 (+1.4%)
$426,405 + $54,620
$481,025
2014
$4,792 (+10.0%)
$301,275 + $69,287
$370,562
2013
$4,357 (+16.0%)
$301,275 + $69,287
$370,562
2012
$3,755 (−14.4%)
$277,240 + $63,760
$341,000
2011
$4,386 (+12.5%)
$236,183 + $54,317
$290,500
2010
$3,900 (−7.5%)
$288,269 + $66,297
$354,566
2009
$4,218 (+2.5%)
$256,507 + $58,993
$315,500
2008
$4,116
$286,795 + $65,959
$352,754
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,460 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1965
Sq. Ft.
966
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1531330288
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
R7
Single-Family Residential District
The R-7 districts allow for high density single-family residential land use at densities from 4.6 to 7.3 units per net acre subject to appropriate standards. In the R-7 district the minimum lot size is 7,000 square feet. In the R-6 district, the minimum lot size is 6,000 square feet.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Feb 14, 2026 • Final
Mechanical (residential) hvac changeout
HVAC
Jun 11, 2015 • Final
Building (residential) alteration, remodel, repair
Bathroom
Kitchen
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 1
# of Bathrooms Full: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths, Stone, Window
Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Area, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Disposal, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer, In Garage, Washer, Sink
Street Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2021. This data may not match public records. Learn more.